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Yiddisher

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Yiddisher [ˈjɪdɪʃə]
adj
1. (Linguistics / Languages) in or relating to Yiddish
2. (Social Science / Peoples) (Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) Jewish
n
(Linguistics / Languages) (Social Science / Peoples) (Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) a speaker of Yiddish; Jew


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Due, I think, to displaying such a keen interest in him, he would call me 'the boy with a Yiddisher Kopf' (shrewd mind).
Through her analysis of Isaac Raboy's Der Yiddisher Cowboy (1916) and Rachel Calof's My Story (1936), both of which provide detailed descriptions of rural life in frontier North Dakota, Shein demonstrates the existence of environmentally-aware Jewish writers who are appreciative of (rather than hostile to) the natural world.
The purest manifestation of authentic secular Judaism was the General Jewish Workers Union in Lithuania, Poland and Russia (in the Yiddish original Algemeyner Yiddisher Arbeter Bund in Lita, Poyln, un Rusland.
 
 
 
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